Each travel program is perfectly specified, taking care of every detail while you enjoy your PERSONALIZED trip to Machu Picchu!
MAJESTIC PERU
12 DAYS AND 11 NIGHTS
GENERAL ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Transfer to the Hotel
Day 2: Lima - Tour to Pachacamac – Colonial and Modern City tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 3: Lima – Trip to Paracas – Ballestas Islands Tour – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 4: Lima – Flight from Lima to Cusco – Transfer to the Hotel – Free afternoon in Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 5: Archaeological City Tour: Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 6: Cusco – Tours Moray and Salineras with Chincheros – Abode of the Gods (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 7: Sacred Valley of the Inkas – Train trip to Aguas Calientes (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 8: Tour in MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY – Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 9: Cusco – Trip Ruta del Sol to Puno (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 10: Full day tour Floating islands of the Uros and Taquile – Puno (Breakfast and Lunch)
Day 11: Transfer to the Airport – Flight from Juliaca to Lima – Transfer to the hotel – Water Fountains Tour with La Rosa Náutica Restaurant Dinner (Breakfast and Dinner)
Day 12: Transfer to the Airport – Return to Ecuador (Breakfast)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Lima – Transfer to the Hotel
Welcome to Lima, Peru! Upon arrival in the city of Lima, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.) Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Lima.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 2: Lima - Tour to Pachacamac – Colonial and Modern City tour (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 9:45 am. Pick up from the hotel and we go to the south of the city to start our visit to the archaeological complex of Pachacamac which means «The Lord of the World». Considered part of the mystical axis of the world at the beginning of the Christian era. It has a pre-Hispanic ceremonial center located on the Pacific coast built in adobe or known as mud bricks. Then we return to Barranco, passing by the beaches of the green coast with views of the ocean, the villa wetlands and the chaotic urban city. Lunch at a local restaurant, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food including ceviches, chaufas and many good options. We continue our walk towards the center of Lima, formerly known as the city of kings, visiting different districts such as Miraflores, San Isidro (financial centers of the Peruvian capital). The center of Lima stands out for being the colonial part, with mansions and convents such as San Francisco, which has cloisters, tombs and coffins that remain to this day. Rest of the afternoon free in Lima.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 3: Lima – Trip to Paracas – Ballestas Islands Tour – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 6:00 am. Pick up from the hotel and we head south to Paracas, an average travel time of 3 hours and along the way we can buy juice and sandwich. Upon arrival in Paracas we headed to the dock to embark on a boat to the Ballestas Islands. During the boat trip you can see the famous Candelabra engraved in the desert and thousands of birds, sea lions, seals in their natural environment and Humboldt penguins. It will be a beautiful natural spectacle to live this experience from start to finish. Then we return to the pier. Lunch at a local restaurant in the bay of Paracas, to enjoy the Peruvian coast. It is recommended to try the «Ceviche» flagship dish of Peru. Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Paracas.
Hotel night in Paracas.
Day 4: Lima – Flight from Lima to Cusco – Transfer to the Hotel – Free afternoon in Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
At the indicated time the day before, transfer to the Lima airport to fly to Cusco (It is recommended to take a flight that arrives before noon to Cusco). Welcome to Cusco! Upon arrival in the city of Cusco, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.) Arriving at the hotel, they will offer you the famous coca tea that will help you acclimatize to the height of Cusco and other helpful tips. Rest of the afternoon free in the city of Cusco. Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 5: Archaeological City Tour: Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay – Free afternoon (Breakfast and Lunch)
In the morning 8:30 a.m. We begin our visit to the city of Cusco with the Archaeological City Tour, you will begin your journey to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha, an ancient Inka palace worshiping the Sun god, which today is the Temple of the Dominican order. Continuing we go up the city to the fortress of Sacsayhuamán, an imposing construction with megalithic stones. We delve deeper into Inca architecture visiting Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay. Finally, we visit the Cathedral of Cusco, the most important temple in the city. Rest of the afternoon free.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 6: Cusco – Tours Moray and Salineras with Chincheros – Abode of the Gods (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 8:15 am. Pick up from the hotel and we leave in the direction of Chincheros, you will see a panoramic and privileged view of Chincheros, an amphitheater surrounded by quadrangle-shaped platforms. Then we will be received by a family with their typical costumes where they will show us how they extract many natural colors from the plants they use to dye their fabrics and looms, daily activities and living customs of the town that are maintained to this day. We continue our visit to Moray, an impressive archaeological site with its enormous circular terraces that were used as an agricultural and botanical laboratory. We continue towards the Salineras, to see the fantastic wells, from which salt has been extracted since ancient times for local consumption. During the return to the city we will be served a delicious lunch, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food. In the afternoon we will visit contemporary artistic monuments known as Apukunaq Tianan which means Abode of the Gods, made of living stone respecting the pristineness of the rock.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 7: Sacred Valley of the Inkas – Train trip to Aguas Calientes (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 8:20 am. Pick up from the hotel and we will go to the surprising sacred valley of the Inkas, made up of archaeological sites located in its course that accompanies the Vilcanota river. The first point of visit is the typical craft market of the inhabitants of Ccorao, you can take pictures with their llamas and enjoy the Andean craft markets. We continue our journey to appreciate the magnificent view of the Sacred Valley of the Inkas from the Taray viewpoint. Then we go to visit Pisaq, made up of immense agricultural terraces, housing enclosures and stone warehouses; to tell the whole story of this fantastic site and take photos. Then we go to Urubamba, place of lunch, to savor the rich and varied Peruvian food. On the way we pass through many towns that to this day maintain their gastronomic customs that we will tell you about. We continue our visit to Ollantaytambo, known as the living Inka city, a beautiful example of urbanization with Inka canals made of stone and considered a military, religious and cultural center that remains to this day. After visiting the entire complex, we moved to the Ollantaytambo train station to travel by train to Aguas Calientes, in tourist service (4:36 p.m.). Forbidden to sleep because during the train trip there will be landscapes, archaeological sites and a lot of vegetation. (18h10 pm) Upon arrival our staff will be waiting for you to take you to your selected hotel. (The transfer to the hotel is on foot for 5 minutes, because there are no cars in Aguas Calientes because it is a very small town.)
*You can take a walk through this town that is located in the middle of the mountains and at the foot of Machupicchu. Aguas Calientes has thermal baths that are relaxing and give rise to the name of the city; We recommend visiting the thermal baths, having dinner and resting.
Hotel night in Aguas Calientes.
Day 8: Tour in MACHUPICCHU FULL DAY – Cusco (Breakfast and Lunch)
Pick up from your hotel in Aguas Calientes and we leave very early for Machupicchu, one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World or the lost city of the Incas. Our Guide will help you and accompany you to get on the bus to the Inka citadel of Machupicchu. It will be an unforgettable experience, where our Guide will tell you the whole story that surrounds the mysterious Inka citadel in PRIVATE . You will have free time to take photos, as well as the classic COVER photo of Machupicchu (As you see in the image below). We are going to walk through its incredible terraces, stairways, ceremonial precincts, main square, royal quarters, temple of the three windows and urban areas. Then at the indicated time we descend by bus to the town of Aguas Calientes, to have lunch at the Café Inkaterrra Restaurant. (Lunch a la carte). In the afternoon, travel by train to return and then transfer to your Hotel in Cusco.
Hotel night in Cusco.
Day 9: Cusco – Trip Ruta del Sol to Puno (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our trip to Puno at 7:30 am. Pick up from the hotel and we head south to Puno. Our trip will be throughout the day visiting many important sites along the way. Our first visit is Andahuaylillas, known as the Sistine Chapel, a beautiful and imposing church from the 27th century. Then we visit Rumiqolqa, a pre-Inca fortress of impressive size that stands out in sight. Then we will visit the archaeological complex of Raqchi, known as the temple to the «God Wiracocha» with multiple buildings around it. On the way you will enjoy a typical lunch in a local restaurant. Continuing our trip we will visit the archaeological complex of Pukara, with notable characteristics in its stone constructions, as well as the elaboration of the famous clay bulls. To arrive in Puno in the afternoon.
Hotel night in Puno.
Day 10: Full day tour Floating islands of the Uros and Taquile – Puno (Breakfast and Lunch)
We start our walk at 7:00 am. Pick up from the hotel and we embark from the pier in Puno by boat to visit the famous Lake Titicaca. During our boat trip you will be surprised by the impressive views of the Lake that adorns the natural beauty and its inhabitants with their typical costumes of the area. The Uros islands are a group of floating islands built on the basis of reeds, where many families live to give us a beautiful explanation of their day-to-day customs and traditions. Free time to walk in their typical canoes. Lunch at a local restaurant belonging to the inhabitants of the islands. After continuing to travel by boat, we arrive at Taquile, where the well-organized community warmly welcomes tourists in their traditional clothing. Most of the inhabitants are good artisans that were inherited from generation to generation. Return to Puno.
Hotel night in Puno.
Day 11: Transfer to the Airport – Flight from Juliaca to Lima – Transfer to the hotel – Water Fountains Tour with La Rosa Náutica Restaurant Dinner (Breakfast and Dinner)
Prior coordination a day before, at the indicated time our team will go through the hotel to transfer you to the Cusco airport for your flight to Lima. (It is recommended to take a flight that arrives around noon in Lima). Upon arrival in the city of Lima, our host will be waiting to assist you and transfer you to your selected hotel. (There will be a sign with your name and the logo of the Agency, so you can identify it.)
At night I pick up from the hotel to start the circuit of the fountains, a mixture of pools of different sizes with the projection of lights and images of the different landscapes of Peru combined with Andean music. Free time to walk around the place and its different water sources. Then we went to the restaurant located on the shores of the sea «La Rosa Náutica» to enjoy a spectacular dinner, delicious food and a very good atmosphere. At the end return to the hotel.
Hotel night in Lima.
Day 12: Transfer to the Airport – Return to Ecuador (Breakfast)
Prior coordination a day before, at the indicated time our team will go through the hotel to transfer you to the Cusco airport for your return flight. ***End of our services, we hope you had a complete and unforgettable trip***
INCLUDES:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Lima
-Tour to Pachacamac in Lima
-Colonial and Modern City Tour in Lima
-Lunch at a local tourist restaurant in Lima
-Transfer with assistance from Lima to Paracas
-Tour Ballestas Islands by boat
-Lunch at a restaurant local tourist in Paracas
-Visit to the Oasis of Huacachina
-Transfer from Huacachina to Lima
-Transfer with assistance from the hotel to the airport in Lima, for flight to Cusco
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Lunch in a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco
-Archaeological City Tour
-Entrance Ticket to the Cathedral of Cusco
-Entrance Ticket to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha
-Lunch at a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco
-Moray and Salineras Tour with Chincheros in Cusco
-Entrance Ticket to Salineras
-Dwelling of the Gods Tour-Entrance Ticket to the Home of the Gods
-Lunch at a tourist restaurant in the city of Cusco
-Sacred Valley of the Inkas Tour in Cusco
-Full tourist ticket, entrance to archaeological sites of Chincheros, Moray and Sacred Valley -Buffet lunch
in a local tourist restaurant in Urubamba
-04 hotel nights in Lima, with breakfast
-04 hotel nights in Cusco, with breakfast
-01 hotel night in Aguas Calientes, with breakfast
-02 hotel nights in Puno, with breakfast
-Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in tourist Voyager service
-Tourist bus Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes
-Entrance ticket to Machupicchu
-Guided tour in Machupicchu (PERSONALIZED)
-A la carte lunch at Café Inkaterra restaurant in Aguas Calientes ( Options for Vegetarians and Celiacs)
-Return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo in tourist Voyager service
-Transfer with assistance from the Ollantaytambo train station to the hotel in Cusco
-Transfer from Cusco to Puno in Van
-Ruta del Sol Tour from Cusco to Puno
-Lunch in a tourist restaurant during the trip from Cusco to Puno
-Full day tour floating islands of the Uros and Taquile
-Entrance ticket to the floating islands and Taquile
-Lunch menu in a restaurant of the inhabitants of the island
-Transfer with assistance from the hotel to the Juliaca airport
-Transfer with assistance from the airport to the hotel in Lima
-Tour Fuentes de Agua in Lima
-Ticket entrance to the Fuentes de Agua Park
-Romantic dinner in front of the sea at La Rosa Náutica restaurant
-Transfer and assistance from the hotel to the airport in Lima-Professional guides and staff on all scheduled tours
-Tourist transportation on all transfers and tours
-Assistance 24 hours a day by Kintu Team
*We recommend booking well in advance to guarantee your entrance ticket to Machupicchu with the main routes 1, 2 and 3. To comply with the proposed itinerary.
NOT INCLUDED:
-International plane tickets and Within Peru (The package starts from the moment you arrive at the Lima airport and ends in Lima)
-Travel insurance
-Food and drinks not mentioned above
-Tips (It is not mandatory, but a courtesy for your attention from the guide and staff towards you)
WHAT TO BRING FOR THE TOUR:
-Pick up and assistance from the airport to the hotel in Cusco
-Large or medium size suitcase for the trip
-Light clothing for the day and warm clothing in the morning and afternoon
-Personal hygiene implements
-Shoes suitable for walking, such as tennis shoes
-Camera
-Hat or Cap
-OFF insect repellent and Sunscreen
-Glasses or Sunglasses and Mineral water for the tours
-Small medium-sized backpack or handbag
-Coat or Raincoat, as a precaution in case of rain
EXCLUSIVE benefits with Grupo Kintu :
-CUSTOMIZED travel experiences tailored to you!
-Our professional guides and staff with extensive knowledge passionate about the history of the Inkas.
-Clean, disinfected and safe tourist transport with honest drivers will take you from one place to another.
-Beautiful present from Grupo Kintu that will surprise you!
PRICES:
| Paquete Perú Majestuoso 12d/11n PRECIO POR PERSONA en DÓLARES – ACORDE AL TIPO DE HABITACIÓN |
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Click on the names of the hotels for more details
| PLAN DE HOTELES | TRIPLES | DOBLEs | INDIVIDUAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Económico: Hotel 3* Hotel Girasoles en Lima, Hotel Hatun Samay en Aguas Calientes y en el Hotel Prisma en Cusco, Hotel Conde de Lemos en Puno | US$ 1690 | US$ 2050 | US$ 3190 |
| Standard: Hotel 3* Superior Hotel Casa Andina Standard en Lima, Hotel Inti Punku en Aguas Calientes y Hotel Yawar Inka en Cusco, Hotel Xima en Puno | US$ 1770 | US$ 2110 | US$ 3340 |
| Superior: Hotel 4* Hotel Tierra Viva Miraflores Lima, Hotel Tierra Viva Machupicchu en Aguas Calientes y Hotel Tierra Viva Centro en Cusco, Hotel Tierra Viva en Puno | US$ 1950 | US$ 2250 | US$ 3600 |
| De Lujo: Hotel 4* Superior Hotel Crowne Plaza en Lima, Hotel El Mapi en Aguas Calientes y en el Hotel Costa del Sol en Cusco, Hotel Casa Andina Premium en Puno | US$ 2110 | US$ 2500 | US$ 4080 |
| Deluxe: Hotel 5* Hotel JW Marriott en Lima, Hotel Inkaterra Machupicchu en Aguas Calientes y Hotel JW Marriott El Convento en Cusco, Hotel GHL Lago Titicaca en Puno | US$ 3600 | US$ 4300 | US$ 7200 |
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
– Roundtrip VISTADOME Train Service: First class train with panoramic views, typical dance show and service on board. Add USD $60 dollars per person.
– Entrance ticket to Waynapicchu: Narrow path that takes you from the Inca citadel to the Waynapicchu viewpoint, 1 hour of walking uphill to get there, a strategic and unique place from which you have the most complete view of the citadel of Machupicchu. Add USD $45 dollars per person.
– Plane tickets within Peru:Lima to Cusco and Juliaca – Lima, add plane tickets to your trip so we take care of your entire trip. If you wish, we can coordinate a suitable stopover of the flight from Cusco to Lima with your international flight. Add USD $249 dollars per person.